On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Olaf Seibert wrote:
> I could also perhaps put the disk in the Ultrix machine first and write
> some stuff to it, but it's not clear to me yet what exactly and how.
> Perhaps booting from tape (that plug should work) and doing a minimal
> install is easiest. Addendum: I'm trying this now, and a) the INSTALL
> document seems to be aout of date, since no miniroot.gz file is to be
> found where it claims, and b) when using boot.fs.gz, the tape whirrs for
> a long time and then I get 
> 
I think the easiest way would be to put the disk in your ultrixbox and
write boot.fs out to the disk with dd. I did that about a week ago, and
installed NetBSD directly from the ftp server at netbsd.org. It worked
great.

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cheers,

/Anders

 
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